Historic Photos of the Modoc NF

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The ranger opn a white horse leading a fully loaded pack horse.
Volcanic ash eroaded by wind and water into tall pinnacles standing alone.
A 1917 photo of Patterson Lake from high up above on the ridge line.
Wooden arrow painted white, about 10 feet high with lettering to guide pilots over the forest.
Broken parts scattered around crashed plane after a bad landing at Alturas.
View of Alturas from the FS patrol plane.
A.E. Wieslander the Lassen Forest Examiner standing beside his bi-plane greeted by Modoc employees.
Old Forest Service bi-wing aeroplane taking off.
A ranger hunches of a campfire with a frying pan in hand.
Bare dirt and little vegetation where a meadow should be.
Standing water in Dismal Swamp with snow on the hills in the background.
A black and white view of the lake from the Pine Creek drainage.
Rangers on horseback lead and trail a string of pack mules through the sagebrush.
A sheep herder and dog with his herd.
Bare earth and lots of cows where a meadow should be.